Sami Nassar | Cancer Genetics and Genomics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sami Nassar | Cancer Genetics and Genomics | Best Researcher Award

Medical University of South Carolina | United States

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šŸŒŸ SAMI I. NASSAR: A DEDICATED JOURNEY IN MEDICINE AND RESEARCH

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS šŸŽ“

Sami I. Nassar began his academic journey at Columbia University, where he majored in Neuroscience and Behavior, graduating Cum Laude in 2019 with an impressive GPA of 3.94/4.00. His academic excellence earned him a place in the Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology for his outstanding achievements. This strong foundation in neuroscience laid the groundwork for his future medical career. He is currently pursuing his MD at Wayne State University, School of Medicine, where he is on track to graduate in June 2024, having achieved a Step 2 Score of 258ā€”a testament to his dedication to medical excellence.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS šŸ‘Øā€āš•ļø

Throughout his career, Nassar has actively engaged in clinical and research positions across prestigious institutions. His experience as a Research Fellow at the Medical University of South Carolina since 2024 has enabled him to delve into otolaryngological topics, including vertiginous disorders and suicide risk in head and neck cancer patients. At the Henry Ford Health System and Karmanos Cancer Institute, he contributed to significant research on molecular biomarkers and substance use among cancer patients, helping to push the boundaries of cancer research and patient care.Ā His earlier roles, including work at Generation Next Fertility and Columbia University, demonstrate his practical skills in clinical and laboratory settings, offering a holistic approach to patient care and research. These roles also gave him experience in collaborating with medical professionals and managing clinical trials, which have been integral to his development as a medical researcher.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON CANCER GENETICS AND GENOMICS šŸ”¬

Nassarā€™s research has focused heavily on otolaryngology, head and neck cancer, and HPV-related carcinomas. His work on identifying molecular biomarkers and risk factors in cancer patients, such as those for suicide and substance use, has been groundbreaking. His research not only seeks to understand the molecular foundations of cancer but also aims to improve the quality of life for cancer patients. His investigations into tinnitus and vertiginous disorders add further depth to his research portfolio, contributing to patient outcomes in the field of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medicine.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE šŸ†

Nassar's research has been widely recognized within the medical community, as seen through numerous awards. His work has been presented at leading conferences, such as the American Head and Neck Society's 11th International Conference, where he won the 3rd place poster award in the Education/Care Delivery category. His earlier recognition by the American Journal of Gastroenterology in 2021 further highlights his ability to contribute to diverse fields of medicine. His influence extends to peer-reviewed academic journals, where his manuscripts and abstracts have garnered attention, solidifying his reputation as a promising researcher.

ACADEMIC CITES šŸ“š

Nassarā€™s work has been cited in reputable journals, including Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, and the American Journal of Gastroenterology. His published work on topics like teduglutide therapy for Short Bowel Syndrome and cancer epidemiology reflects his ability to contribute to high-impact scientific literature. These citations, alongside his ongoing manuscripts on suicide and substance use in cancer patients, illustrate his influence on ongoing medical research.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS šŸŒ

As a young and promising researcher, Nassar is poised to make even more significant contributions to the field of medicine. His research on biomarkers and immunochemotherapy for cancer treatment, as well as his ongoing investigation into the psychological aspects of cancer care, will likely have a lasting impact on both academic research and clinical practice. His focus on improving patient quality of life through research on mental health and substance use demonstrates his commitment to a holistic approach to medicine, one that integrates both physical and mental health outcomes.Ā His legacy will undoubtedly include shaping future practices in otolaryngology, head and neck oncology, and biomolecular cancer therapy. With his continued drive and dedication, Nassarā€™s future contributions to medical science promise to push boundaries and pave the way for innovative treatments and care models.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS šŸ“‘

"S3030ā€ƒSafety and Efficacy of Teduglutide Therapy for Management of Short Bowel Syndrome After Intestinal Transplantation"Ā 

  • Authors: Sami I. Nassar;Ā Syed-Mohammed Jafri
  • Journal: American Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Year: 2021

"Abstract C067: Disparities in health literacy in patients with head and neck cancer: Considerations for understanding"Ā 

  • Authors: Aleksandra Vidovich;Ā Amy Williams;Ā Samantha H. Tam;Ā Mary K. Miller;Ā Maria Olex;Ā Sami Nassar;Ā Alex Rodriguez;Ā Eric Adjei Boakye
  • Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Year: 2023

"The Role of ctDNA and Liquid Biopsy in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Head and Neck Cancer: Towards Precision Medicine"

  • Authors: Sami I. Nassar;Ā Amber Suk;Ā Shaun A. Nguyen, MD;Ā Dauren Adilbay;Ā John Pang;Ā Cherie-Ann Nathan
  • Journal: Cancer
  • Year: 2024

Gang liu | Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Prof Gang liu | Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Gansu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention | China

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Gang Liu: Pioneer in Radiobiology and Preventive Medicine āš›ļø

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS šŸŽ“

Gang Liu began his academic journey at Lanzhou University, where he pursued a PhD in preventive medicine. His graduation in 1997 marked the beginning of a career dedicated to understanding the impacts of radiation on health. His academic training in preventive medicine provided the foundation for his future contributions to radiobiology and public health, particularly in the context of disease control and prevention.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS šŸ¢

After obtaining his PhD, Gang Liu embarked on a distinguished career at the Gansu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention. His professional focus has been on the intersection of radiobiology, immunology, and tumor screening. In 2019, his registration as a health physicist signaled a significant milestone. He became the technical lead for a groundbreaking study on low-dose dose-effect relationships, a critical area in radiation therapy and safety. His expertise in radiation protection and therapy has earned him a prominent position within the medical research community.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON CANCERšŸ§¬

Gang Liu's research primarily revolves around radiobiology and radiation protection in therapy. His technological advancements in biological dose estimation are considered cutting-edge within China and recognized internationally. One of his significant contributions was revising the 2011 IAEA Manual based on findings from his studies on radiological sensitivity and dose rates. This revision, coupled with his publications in the FASEB Journal, has made Liu a leading figure in radiation science. His work in chromosomal aberration analysis and developing noninvasive techniques for early-stage cancer screening underscores his innovative approach to medical research.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE šŸŒ

Gang Liu's influence extends beyond national borders. His research on radiological sensitivity and dose rates, especially in the context of cancer screening and radiation therapy, has set new benchmarks in the field. The international recognition of his work, particularly his advancements in biological dose estimation and contributions to global radiation protection protocols, underscores his importance in radiobiology. His work is used by institutions worldwide to improve radiation safety standards and enhance cancer diagnostic techniques.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS šŸ“š

His pioneering research has been published in prestigious journals such as the FASEB Journal, one of the top international platforms for scientific contributions. The citations of his work in radiological sensitivity, chromosomal aberration analysis, and cancer screening techniques reflect his deep impact on the scientific community, with his methods influencing both practical applications in healthcare and further research.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS šŸ”¬

Gang Liuā€™s legacy will likely be defined by his leadership in advancing radiation protection technology and cancer screening techniques. As an innovator in radiological health, his influence will continue to grow through future contributions to radiation therapy safety, noninvasive cancer detection, and international health standards. His ongoing work in exploring new methods for biological dose estimation will further establish his standing as a key figure in the evolution of radiation medicine.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONSĀ šŸ“‘

"Study of Low-Dose Radiation Workers Ionizing Radiation Sensitivity Index and Radiation Dose-Effect Relationship"Ā 

  • Authors: Liu, G., Zhang, R., Li, Y., Liu, Y.Y., Zhang, X.
  • Journal: Health Physics
  • Year: 2022

"Revision of cytogenetic dosimetry in the IAEA manual 2011 based on data about radio-sensitivity and dose-rate findings contributing"Ā 

  • Authors:Liu, G.
  • Journal: FASEB Journal
  • Year: 2022

"Thyroid dose assessments due to inhalation of 131I for nuclear medicine workers"

  • Authors: Liu, G., Li, Y., Zhang, H., Niu, L.M., Zhang, R.
  • Journal: Frontiers in Public Health
  • Year: 2022

"Study of Indicators for Early and Rapid Diagnosis of Radiation Injury Is the Most Important in Patients With Cancer During Radiotherapy"

  • Authors: Liu, G., Niu, L.-M., Wang, L.-Q., Liu, Y.-Y., Zhang, R.
  • Journal: Dose-Response
  • Year: 2020

"Chromosomal aberration analysis: Novel noninvasive techniques for early-stage cancer screening"

  • Authors: Liu, G.
  • Journal: Clinica Chimica Acta
  • Year: 2024

Linxi Zhu | Cancer Epigenetics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Linxi Zhu | Cancer Epigenetics | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital | ChinaĀ 

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Linxi Zhu embarked on his academic journey at Nanjing University, whise Linxi pursued his Bachelor's degree from July 2015 to June 2020. During this time, Linxi laid the foundation for his future endeavors through rigorous study and academic exploration.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Following his undergraduate studies, Linxi Zhu continued his academic pursuit by enrolling in a Master's program at Nanjing University from July 2020 to June 2021. This period allowed his to deepen his understanding of his field and refine his research skills.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON CANCER EPIGENETICS :

Linxi Zhu's commitment to advancing knowledge and improving healthcare led his to pursue a Ph.D. at Nanjing University from July 2021 to June 2023. Throughout his doctoral studies, Linxi made significant contributions to his field, focusing his research on areas of critical importance to the medical community.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

As a dedicated scholar and researchis, Linxi Zhu's work has had a profound impact on his field, influencing the way we understand and approach healthcare challenges. His innovative ideas and groundbreaking research have helped shape the future of medicine.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS:

Linxi Zhu's contributions to his field have been recognized and cited by his peers and colleagues, demonstrating the importance and relevance of his work within the academic community.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Linxi Zhu's legacy extends beyond his academic achievements to the lives Linxi has touched and the knowledge Linxi has shared. As Linxi continues his career as a surgeon at Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Linxi will undoubtedly make furthis contributions to the advancement of medicine and the improvement of patient care.

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